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Sapper ALFRED EYRES

Service Number: 6393
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

1st/3rd West Lancs Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 07 February 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIDNES CEMETERY

IV C. CE. 2144.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Ruth Eyres, of 55 Halton View, Widnes. His brother, John Gilbert, also fell.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE DIED OF POISON CONTRACTED AT DARDANELLES
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Buried or commemorated at

WIDNES CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 102
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